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Artists · UK Singles Chart

This Island Earth

Charting Dec 9, 1984May 19, 1985 · 11 weeks with chart power

Charted in 1 of 2 marketsUK Singles Chart 11 wk

Compare with other artists
Peak Power
0.29%
week of Jan 27, 1985
Career Power
4
share-weeks
Crowns
0
weeks crowned Artist of the Week
Peak Year
4
May 1984 – May 1985
Peak Five Years
4
May 1980 – May 1985
Top-five weeks
0
weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity
11
weeks with chart power
Dominance
0.72%
week of Jan 20, 1985
Comebacks
0
none detected

Ranked by weekly Power Share, part of the ChartReign Power model — not the chart's own positions. How it works →

Exponentially smoothed share of the week's total power (the primary metric).

Songs on the UK Singles Chart

2 records · 4 share-weeks of Career Power

Power contributed is what each song earned this artist: their weekly Power Share, split across their songs (a featured credit takes its reduced share). Record Power is the song's own figure, the same for every artist on it. Bar length compares songs within this list.

SongPeakWeeksPower
See That Glow#4783.4
Take Me to the Fire#8630.5

At their peak

1984 in music

This Island Earth's best twelve months on the UK Singles Chart ran from May 1984 to May 1985. The most powerful artists over those weeks:

  1. 1Frankie Goes To Hollywood131
  2. 2Wham!90
  3. 3Nik Kershaw82
  4. 4Alison Moyet73
  5. 5Tears For Fears71
  6. 6Bronski Beat67
  7. 7Howard Jones67
  8. 8Black Lace63
  9. 9Madonna60
  10. 10The Pointer Sisters60

Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.

Their decade: the 1980s.